Kia Sportage 2010 Owner's Manual page 61

Knowing your vehicle
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2. Route the child restraint seat strap
over the seatback.
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For vehicles with adjustable head-
rest, route the tether strap under
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the headrest and between the
headrest posts, otherwise route
the tether strap over the top of the
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seatback.
3. Connect the tether strap hook to
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the appropriate child restraint
hook holder and tighten to secure
the seat.
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WARNING
If the tether strap is secured
incorrectly, the child restraint
seat may not be restrained
properly in the event of a colli-
sion. Do not mount more than
one child restraint seat to a teth-
er anchorage, since the anchor-
age can then fail in a collision.
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WARNING
restraint check
Check that the child restraint
system is secure by pushing
and pulling it in different direc-
tions. Incorrectly fitted child
restraints may swing, twist, tip
or come away causing death or
injury.
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WARNING
Tether strap
restraint anchorage
• Child restraint anchorages are
designed to withstand only
those loads imposed by cor-
rectly fitted child restraints.
Under no circumstances are
they to be used for adult seat
belts or harnesses or for
attaching
equipment to the vehicle.
• The tether strap may not work
- Child
properly if attached some-
where other than the correct
tether anchor.
- Child
other items or